LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-12-02-02
Date Range
1911
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Garber's Mill, Salunga, on Chiques Creek. Built 1829.
Date Range
1911
Creator
Landis, David Bachman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Garber's Mill
Chiques Creek
Chickies Creek
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
1-12-02-02
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-03-01
Date Range
c. 1880
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Cordelia Furnace near Ironville. Ruins survive adjacent to Twin Oaks swimming.
Date Range
c. 1880
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cordelia Furnace
Rough and Ready Furnace
Furnaces
Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9.75 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-06-03-01
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-03-02
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Chickies Furnace
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Chickies Furnace
Drawings
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.25 x 8.5 inches
Object ID
2-06-03-02
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-03-03
Date Range
1887
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Chickies No. 1 Furnace. Built 1845. Rebuilt 1887.
Date Range
1887
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Chickies Furnace
Railroads
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9.25 x 7.25 inches
Object ID
2-06-03-03
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-03-35
Date Range
1890
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Chickie's Rock with people at fence looking over the Susquehanna.
Date Range
1890
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Chickies Rock
Susquehanna River
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-04-03-35
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-87
Date Range
1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Scene on Marietta line in 1896 just north of Klinesville. Picture shows one of the former Columbia "Belt" cars which was used on the Marietta line after the Pennsylvania Traction Company took over.
Date Range
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Klinesville, West Hempfield Twp.
Snow
Winter
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-87
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-88
Date Range
1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Group of officials of the Columbia and Donegal Electric Railway and their inspection car during an inspection trip over the Marietta line in the winter of 1893 - 1894, when the extension from Chickies to Marietta was under construction.
Date Range
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Snow
Winter
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-88
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-89
Date Range
February 1938
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Conestoga Transportation Company car no. 69; motorman Harvey Bixler. On Lancaster line just east of Columbia at Kaylor's turnout. Photographed in February 1938, a few days before the Columbia line was abandoned.
Date Range
February 1938
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bixler, Harvey
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-89
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-94
Date Range
c. 1894
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Columbia and Donegal car no. 1 en route from Marietta to Columbia, photographed just north of Colubmia, shortly after the Marietta line was finished in 1894. The car was painted blue with yellow lettering and trim. Car built by the J. G. Brill Car Company of Philadelphia.
Date Range
c. 1894
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-94
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-95
Date Range
c. 1894
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Traction Company car no. 2 photographed about 1894 just east of Columbia at Stoner's Quarry. These part open and part closed cars are known as "California" type cars. Note destination sign "Lancaster and Columbia", "Chickies Park - Marietta".
Date Range
c. 1894
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-95
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-07-07-07
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Chickies Iron Company locomotive - article in Lancaster Intelligencer newspaper July 5, 1883 about purchase of this particular engine. It was a Baldwin engine.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Furnaces
Chickies Iron Company
Locomotives
Railroads
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10.5 x 8.5 inches
Object ID
2-07-07-07
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-01-19
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Columbia Drive-In Movie screen. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Date Range
1986
Creator
Wilson, Kay
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Recreation
Drive-in theaters
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-02-01-19
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-02-24
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Trucks on Route 30 on-ramp at Columbia. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Date Range
1986
Creator
Martin, Steve
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Highways
Automobiles
Cars
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-02-02-24
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-06-81
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Father and mother Cooper, Salunga, Pa.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Cooper, Mr.
Cooper, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salunga, East Hempfield Twp.
Mennonites
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 3.25 inches
Object ID
1-09-06-81
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-06-82
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Mr. Cooper, and unidentified baby Salunga, Pa.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Barns
Farms
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 3.25 inches
Object ID
1-09-06-82
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-11-04-89
Date Range
1968
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Shenk's Mill covered bridge near Salunga.
Provenance
Gift of Beverly Wagaman
Date Range
1968
Creator
Bixler, Robert Theodore
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 3 inches
Object ID
1-11-04-89
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-11-04-94
Date Range
1968
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Johnson's Mill covered bridge, off of Marietta Pike.
Provenance
Gift of Beverly Wagaman
Date Range
1968
Creator
Bixler, Robert Theodore
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 3 inches
Object ID
1-11-04-94
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
3-04-01-21
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Known as Glen Manor Mill this mill is located on Stricklers Run in West Hempfield Township. Built in 1807 by Christian Bachman. Former mill the site was built by Ulrich Shellenberger around 1750.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mills
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
14 x 11 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
3-04-01-21
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-05-11
Date Range
c. 2005
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Concession stand at the Columbia Drive-In movie theater on Route 462.
Date Range
c. 2005
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia Drive-In
Drive-in theaters
Concession stands
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-19-05-11
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Gravestone of Anna Bachman Landis, wife of John Landis and daughter of Michael Bachman. Landisville Cemetery
Object ID
1-02-05-13
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Gravestone of Anna Bachman Landis, wife of John Landis and daughter of Michael Bachman. Landisville Cemetery
Description
Gravestone of Anna Bachman Landis, wife of John Landis and daughter of Michael Bachman. Landisville Cemetery
Provenance
Photographs found in Landis family file in LCHS Library.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Landis, Anna Bachman
Landis, John
Bachman, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Landisville Cemetery
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 3.5 inches
Object ID
1-02-05-13
Images
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